Converts an API datetime string to a UTC DateTime. - CSharp System

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Description

Converts an API datetime string to a UTC DateTime.

Demo Code


using System.Globalization;
using System.Text;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System;//from  w  ww.j  a  v  a  2s . com

public class Main{
        /// <summary>
        /// Converts an API date/time string to a UTC DateTime.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="timeUTC"></param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static DateTime TimeStringToDateTime(this String timeUTC)
        {
            DateTime dt = DateTime.MinValue;

            // timeUTC = yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss
            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(timeUTC))
                return dt;

            DateTime.TryParse(timeUTC, CultureConstants.DefaultCulture, DateTimeStyles.AdjustToUniversal, out dt);

            return dt;
        }
}

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